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Israel cancels UNESCO mission
53 minutes agoIsrael cancelled a visit by a United Nations delegation to Jerusalem's Old City. -
Gunfire from Syria hits Golan Heights
One hour agoThe Israeli military says sporadic gunfire from Syria has hit the Golan Heights. -
Magnitude 6.8 earthquake off Chile
One hour agoThe US Geological Survey says a shallow 6.8 earthquake has shaken Chile. -
N Korea fires sixth missile in three days
One hour agoNorth Korea has fired a sixth missile into the Sea of Japan on Monday despite a flurry of international protests. -
23 Hezbollah fighters killed
Four hours ago24 fighters have been killed in heavy fighting in the besieged Syrian town of Qusayr. -
Teen facing jail after lesbian relationship
Five hours agoAn 18-year-old US high school student is facing jail and could end up on the sex offenders register after she was found to be having a lesbian relationship with a 15-year-old classmate.
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Teacher's fiery experiment causes evacuation
Six hours agoA US science class had to be evacuated after their teacher's experiment set off a huge fireball and triggered the emergency sprinkler system.
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China sets record with 3.2km bridge demolition
Seven hours agoA 3.2km viaduct has been blown up in the Chinese city of Wuhan, setting the record as the longest concrete bridge to be demolished in the country.
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Bird flu costs China industry $6.5 billion
Seven hours agoChina's poultry industry has lost more than 40 billion yuan ($A6.5 billion) as consumers shun chicken over bird flu fears. -
Airport code error sends couple to wrong continent
Seven hours agoA couple who planned to visit Dakar in Senegal were instead sent to Dhaka in Bangladesh.
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